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Auction: 15016 - David Tett's Collection of Prisoner of War Mail in East Asia and Dutch East Indies
Lot: 2014

Prisoner or War Mail
China
Civilian Internees - Incoming Mail
Pootung Camp: 1943 (30 Apr.) stampless envelope to B.T. Cunningham bearing Morris Plains machine postmark, with U.S. censor seal at left and the large "CENSORED" in red and sent via the Red Cross in Geneva. Also 1944 (15 Dec.) prisoner of war air mail lettersheet bearing U.S. 6c. air stamp cancelled by New York c.d.s., bearing U.S. censor stamp; this letter addressed to Pootung. Good covers from his girlfriend. Tett fig. 4-7-16, 17. (2 covers)

Estimate
HK$2,200 to HK$2,500